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Nordhordland Bridge
(Nordhordlandsbrua) is a bridge that
crosses Salhusfjorden from the mainland
to Flatøy in Hordaland County in
Norway. The bridge connects the
northern parts of Hordaland
(Nordhordland) to the city of Bergen.
Nordhordland Bridge is a pontoon and
cable-stayed bridge with one tower. The
bridge is 1614 metres long, the longest
span is 172 metres, and the maximum
clearance to the sea is 32 metres. The
cable-stay part of the bridge has 19
spans. The free-floating bridge has the
longest laterally-unsupported span in the
world.
Nordhordland Bridge was opened in
1994. It was the second permanent
pontoon bridge in Norway
GPS Coordinates: 60.523955, 5.264270
